Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 22 Mar 01:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Benton CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Benton CA
 37.76°N 118.71°W (Elev. 10003 ft)
11:20 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
2am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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